University of Galway – Ireland

University of Galway

Galway & Dublin

Keypoints

  • icon accomodation Accomodation: college
  • icon duration Duration: 1/2/3/4 weeks
  • icon age Age: 10-18
  • icon duration Start dates:
    26/06, 01/07, 02/07, 16/07, 17/07, 31/07, 01/08

University of Galway

Galway & Dublin

Just a 5 minute walk from Galway city centre, this is the Irish campus everyone is looking for. Students stay inside the Corrib Village in flats with en-suite facilities in single and twin rooms. A modern campus with a swimming pool, a basketball court, a gym and an outdoor athletics track. There are also 16 restaurants and coffee shops on campus and a beautiful lecture theatre which is the hub of our social activities.

All-inclusive package

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Excursions

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  • Guided tours of the main places of interest
  • Cultural and recreational activities every day
  • Full immersion in local culture
Excursions

Activities

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  • Fun and engaging daytime activities
  • Creative learning experiences
  • Exciting evening entertainment
Activities

Languages Path

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  • Interactive lessons with experienced teachers
  • MLA tools for natural learning
  • Attendance certificate and End of Course Report
Languages Path

Highlights

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  • Full-board accommodation with various room options
  • MLA Prepaid Meal Card for easy dining
  • 24/7 support and welfare services for students
Highlights
Excursions

Two Full-Day Excursions by Private Bus and support of MLA Local Staff:

  • Cliffs of Moher (entrance included), one of Ireland’s most famous sights
  • Connemara National Park, located in the West of Ireland, covering 2,000 hectares of scenic mountains, expanses of bogs, heaths, grasslands, and woodlands

One Half-Day Excursion by Private Bus and support of MLA Local Staff:

  • Athenry Heritage Centre: enjoy the “Medieval Experience” with dressing up in medieval costume, a guided tour of the centre, and “Have A Go Archery” – a great opportunity to discover your inner Robin Hood!

Two Half-Day Excursions to Galway with support of MLA Local Staff:

  • Galway Walking Tour: Nuns Island and Galway Cathedral
  • Galway City Scavenger Hunt

Minibreak Included

Three days/ two nights in Dublin in a university residence with shared facilities accommodation and half board. Leap card included to discover the city and get the best out of your Minibreak. It is possible to do the Minibreak during the stay or add it to the stay as an extension.

Activities

MLA DAYS, make everyday a holiday:

  • MLA Experience: MLA Summer Song, Irish Ceili Experience, Graduation Ceremony
  • MLA Kitchen: students can practise English and learn how to make some easy and tasty local dishes
  • MLA Sports: students will get active and have fun with the many different sports to choose
  • MLA Art: fun and creative art projects, drawing, painting
  • MLA Magic: learn little spells and tricks

MLA NIGHTS, when the sun goes down the party starts:

  • MLA Music: talent show, karaoke
  • MLA Movie: the best movies for a chilled night
  • MLA Disco: special theme party nights
  • MLA Games: many challenges and activities to keep our students focused and practise their English
Languages Path
  • 40 English lessons: 30 hours of classroom instruction
  • Online placement test
  • MLA Taskbooks: student eBooks designed for the needs of learners of all levels of English
  • MLA Portfolio: learning resources, daily evaluation and attendance record, day by day topics, tasks completed and material used
  • E-board: a record of the learning progress by monitoring the students’ attendance, the content developed in class, the topics and teaching aid used during the lessons
  • Certificate of attendance
  • End of course report
  • Graduation Ceremony
Highlights
Accomodation
  • Full board en-suite accommodation in single/twin rooms, or standard accommodation in twin/triple/quads rooms
Highlights
  • MLA Online Test
  • MLA TASKtime eBooks
  • MLA Student Portfolio
  • 3 Half-day Excursions
  • 2 Full-day Excursions
  • 1 Attraction Tickets
  • MLA Prepaid Meal Card
  • MLA Backpack and Lanyard
  • MLA Social Programme
MLA Care
  • MLA Medical Staff 24hrs on-site medical care assistance
  • MLA Welfare Manager responsible for students’ wellbeing
Combo Meal
  • Two Irish breakfasts
  • MLA Prepaid Meal Card on excursions

The typical day

Morning
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8:00 AM

Wake up and breakfast

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9:00 AM

Lessons begin

Afternoon
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12:30 AM

Lunch

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2:00/5:30 PM

Excursions and/or activities

Evening
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6:30 PM

Dinner

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7:30/10:00 PM

Evening activities

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